Hotel San Carlos December 24, 2013 19:25
Hotel San Carlos - Bonjour Vietnam Cool hangout, Lunch and dinner spot. The place for a pre- or post-event bite. This French-accented Vietnamese restaurant fills several downtown niches. Start off with the refreshing Deju Vu…
Read MoreCitizen Public House December 24, 2013 19:17
During his decadelong run at Cowboy Ciao, chef Bernie Kantak showed that he wasn’t afraid to zag while everyone else was zigging. Now, as an independent restaurant owner, he’s just as bold and imaginative. While…
Read MoreThe Parlor - Phoenix spot December 24, 2013 18:53
You probably shouldn't read this if you're hungry. As I write, it's all I can do not to shut down my computer, jump in my car and head for the Parlor. This Phoenix spot, once…
Read MoreBars make Food and Wine's list of the best in U.S December 24, 2013 18:37
Republic restaurant critic Howard Seftel named Crudo, at Indian School Road and 36th Street, Best Modern Italian Restaurant in azcentral’s Best 2013 Awards. Food and Wine highlighted Olson’s Dazed and Infused cocktail, with strawberry-spiked Aperol,…
Read MoreMiley Cyrus concert December 24, 2013 18:23
Miley Cyrus brings her Bangerz tour to Phoenix in a winter concert season packed with marquee names, from Kings of Leon to Imagine Dragons, George Strait, Demi Lovato, Skillet, Young the Giant, Dolly Parton and…
Read MoreNational Sangria Day December 24, 2013 18:05
Friday, Dec. 20, is National Sangria Day, and metro-Phoenix restaurants invite you to celebrate with specials on the fruity wine drink. Made with burgundywine, orange juice, sugar, cinnamon, vanilla extract, red and green apples and…
Read MoreTop Broadway theater December 24, 2013 18:08
This years best-in-theater list is overstuffed: There are revolting children, classic plays and circus acrobats. There are two knights playing two clowns and plenty of cross-dressers, as well as a guy in a one-man show,…
Read MoreHolidays at the Heard December 24, 2013 17:55
Looking for something to do with the relatives between the holidays? Visit the Heard Museum for a daily cornucopia of events. From craft demonstrations and dance performances to artist and author signings, the Heard has…
Read MoreHoliday spirit in families December 24, 2013 17:31
One scrooge in the family can dampen your entire households holiday cheer. He can ruin the holidays for everyone. But with a little effort, you can help your children get into the holiday spirit and…
Read MoreKids dash to Santa in mall to get their wish granted December 24, 2013 17:30
With Christmas just a day away, hundreds of kids lined up inside of Scottsdale Fashion Square Mall to get Santa Claus to grant their Christmas wish list. The mall has seen nearly 4,000 kids since…
Read MoreSnow Week 2013 December 24, 2013 17:13
The Arizona Science Center will bring a winter wonderland to downtown Phoenix with more than 30 tons of snow. Heritage and Science Park will be glistening with snowflakes, ice sculptures, gingerbread houses and more. Participants…
Read MoreMy Son the Waiter, a Jewish Tragedy! December 24, 2013 17:08
Brad Zimmerman visits to perform his one-man show about struggling to make it in showbiz in the Big Apple. The veteran actor and comedian has served as Joan Rivers’ opening act and appeared in HBO’s…
Read MoreWhat does this narrow road show? December 24, 2013 17:06
Seven contemporary Japanese artists take viewers on a voyage, both earthly and spiritual, through their photographs, paintings, installations and sculptures, each incorporating humble materials such as wood, paper, mirrors, ash and stone. The exhibit is…
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